Religion: THE TOMB OF CHRIST

This is a Roman Catholic plan for the most sacred shrine in
Christendomthe place where the crucified body of Christ is said to
have been laid. According to tradition, the Holy Sepulchre was
discovered in about 300 A.D. by Helena, mother of the Emperor
Constantine. Destroyed and rebuilt several times since then, the
present church is a cramped, badly maintained building that has
disappointed many a pious tourist. Crowded into its dingy interior, the
shrines, chapels and stalls of six branches of Christianity (Greek
Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic
and Abyssinian) constantly interfere with each other's services...